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Microsoft Launches New Surface Pro and Surface Laptop

by Andrew Fenn

Microsoft has revealed two new Surface products — the Surface Laptop 2 and the Surface Pro 6 (and a new Surface Studio, which we cover separately in LDM). The Surface Laptop 2 features a …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 25 - Issue 38

Touch, A Big Part Of LG V40 ThinQ’s Design

by Damir Lokas

With the LG V40 ThinQ, LG worked on improving the fundamentals that made the V series line of smartphones popular among consumers and industry pundits alike. The three key design factors that shaped the …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)

LGD Asks Staff to Take Voluntary Retirement as it Focuses on OLED

by Andrew Fenn

Having previously said it would not let employees go in order to try and stem the migration of talent to competitors in China, a spokesperson for LG Display has confirmed to Reuters that the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 25 - Issue 38

NTHU Prefers new iPhone for Less Blue Light Effect

by Bob Raikes

We reported on work done by the National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan on the potentially negative effects of blue light on humans (Back to Candlelight – the Shift Away from Blue Spectrum Light) …

Tags:Blue Light| iPhone| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Taiwan| Vol 25 - Issue 38

Posiflex Kiosks Go up to 32″

by Bob Raikes

Posiflex Technology Inc of Taiwan, which opened a new corporate office in the US, having acquired Kiosk Information Systems a couple of years ago and Portwell in 2017. Now the company is showing four …

Tags:Kiosks| Large Display Monitor| QSRs & Menu Boards| Touch PCs| Vol 25 - Issue 38

LDM Product Roundup Vol 25 #38

by Milos Pavlovic

We don’t normally cover broadcast equipment, but just to highlight the development of support for HDR in the industry we though we would mention the Aja HDR Image Analyzer. The 1U rack unit has …

Tags:DLP Projectors| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| UST Projectors| Vol 25 - Issue 38

HP Spectre Folio Convertible PC Now Available for Pre-order

by Andrew Fenn

HP has unveiled the Spectre Folio, a convertible PC made with 100% chromed tan, full-grain leather, which the company says has allowed it to create an all-new computer form factor. The device can be …

Tags:Convertible PCs| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 38

Amazon Prime, HBO and Now TV Face Decreasing Audiences

by Damir Lokas

A new consumer survey from Juniper Research has found that increased churn rates are being faced by video streaming services such as Amazon Prime (-2.9%) and HBO Now (-19.2%) in key markets such as …

Tags:Amazon

Another Reason AR Glasses Have a Tough Time

by Norbert Hildebrand

While we are still waiting for Augmented Reality Headsets to create a new market segment that can drive the display industry for years to come, we have to realize that this development may take …

Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Human Visual System (HVS)| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 39

Optical Design of AR and VR HMDs

by Matthew Brennesholtz

According to IDC, there will be 220,000 AR HMD units shipped in 2018, growing to 21.6 million in 2022, with most of these units going to the commercial market, not the consumer market. Ever …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Optics| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 38